Gerry Connolly actually said...

Otherwise, we are needlessly alienating friends and partners we need in other endeavors.

If we don't like it, we can change the law.

So there are foreign policy relations that could also be at risk because we have maybe passed a law with good intent...

I think it was Frederick the Great who said, 'L'audace, l'audace, toujours l'audace.' One needs to be bold.